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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,244.24, 32,085.30 and 13,812.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,244.24, 32,085.30 and 13,812.76 is: 19,066.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,244.24 : 32,085.30 = 13,812.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,244.24/32,085.30 = 13,812.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,244.24x = 32,085.30 × 13,812.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,244.24x = 443,186,548.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,186,548.43/23,244.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,066.51

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